Any chance Mercedes will cover all or part of the repair? Any suggestions on
how to persuade them?
John, bummed in Michigan.
On 10/29/05, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:
>
> Thats a common problem on those cars. Have to have new spring perches
> welded in. The 210 chassis all have rust issues. They were not rust
> proofed as well as the older cars.
>
> John Monocello wrote:
>
> > I'm new to the list and am hoping someone has experience with this. I
> have a
> > 1999 E320. It was raised in Texas, but spent last winter in Michigan. I
> was
> > getting it ready for winter and noticed that half of the front drivers
> side
> > top spring mount has rusted away where it meets the frame. I find this
> > puzzling because the car has not seen salted roads until last year and
> I'm
> > pretty thorough about maintenance and washing the undercarriage. The
> > passenger side looks fine.This is not what I expected from a $40k car.
> > Anyone know if this is a common problem?
> > John Monocello
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